Puerto de Moclín – Castle of Íllora loop from Íllora

Puerto de Moclín – Castle of Íllora loop from Íllora

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Puerto de Moclín – Castle of Íllora loop from Íllora

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33.1km

680m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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11.8 km

Tiena Washhouses

Highlight • Historical Site

In the Granada town of Tiena, we find some old washhouses that have been renovated for the enjoyment of the townspeople.
Although they are no longer used for washing clothes …

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13.6 km

Puerto de Moclín

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Sign in perfect condition. With a length of 7.3km at an average gradient of 5.6%. The town is located at 1029 meters above sea level and a drop of 412 meters is overcome.

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15.8 km

Classic car meet-up

Highlight • Parking

During the long climb to Moclín, I came across a small gathering of car lovers from the 1960s and 1970s, who had gathered to display their vehicles on this small …

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16.8 km

Views of Moclín Castle

Highlight • Castle

This impressive view of the castle is what we encounter when we reach the town of Moclín in Granada.
It is the capital of the judicial district and includes the …

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17.4 km

The City Council carried out some improvement works on the entrance walkway to the town, consisting of a series of mechanical gymnastics equipment, benches, wastebaskets, and a characteristic element of the past Arab culture that inhabited the town.

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17.8 km

Fuente Vieja (Old Fountain)

Highlight • Monument

This historic fountain, which has been restored and still contains remains of an old wash house, is almost completely empty.

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22.3 km

Puerto Lope

Mountain Pass

32.6 km

Views of Íllora Castle

Highlight • Castle

This watchtower houses the castle and wall dating from the Caliphate period between the 9th and 10th centuries.
In addition to the castle, there are also watchtowers or watchtowers associated with it, among which the Torre de Brácana stands out.

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32.9 km

Castle of Íllora

Highlight • Castle

Íllora is a municipality located in the eastern part of the Loja region, and where its castle is characteristic. This one, located on a cliff, means that when you approach …

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